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adj. - Susceptible to being subjugated.

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Usage examples (3)
  • Even the chickens are subdued, and they are generally about as subduable as seagulls.
  • She was never melancholy with those who were suffering; not because she had no sympathy for she was profoundly sympathetic -- but because she was subduable.
  • Thus far one of its votaries: and all that he vaunts to have acquired by this mysterious faculty of enthusiasm is the having rendered it "at length perfectly subduable."
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